crimp hair. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
But they said the increased stability of the entire system would be worth any short-term crimp in lending. From Wordnik.com. [Regulators meeting in Switzerland agree on new global rules to strengthen banks] Reference
In the first place, "crimp" is incorrect in such usage. From Wordnik.com. ["I do not enjoy the suggestion that you have a better ear or eye for how I want my words to read than I do."] Reference
This is called the crimp. From Wordnik.com. [Underworld] Reference
The standard 'crimp' in the center-left top of the building and the subsequent. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference
I took pity on him when I saw him in that crimp-shop. From Wordnik.com. [Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers] Reference
That would have put a crimp in government budgets, too. From Wordnik.com. [Is An Insurance Crisis Next?] Reference
This is something more than a crimp in my travel plans. From Wordnik.com. [A Washingtonian Looks At His City] Reference
The finding of this dummy trench will put a crimp in the. From Wordnik.com. [Army Boys in the French Trenches Or, Hand to Hand Fighting with the Enemy] Reference
So that limit is now starting to crimp Malone's ambitions. From Wordnik.com. [But What Will We Tell The Kids?] Reference
If big debts crimp spending, a recession could well follow. From Wordnik.com. [Maxed Out] Reference
A case about pricing timepieces could crimp library lending. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Out For the Omega Copyright Windup] Reference
Wasn't enough, though, to put a crimp in the month of February. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 1, 2005] Reference
"That he's been caught in the trick puts a crimp in him," chuckled Chet. From Wordnik.com. [The Girls of Central High Aiding the Red Cross Or Amateur Theatricals for a Worthy Cause] Reference
BOROWITZ: Could this put a crimp in Justin Timberlake's singing career?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 10, 2004] Reference
The reason is simple: economic hard times crimp budgets for buying arms. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
In theory, the exploding federal budget deficit should crimp their plans. From Wordnik.com. [Your Money And The Gop] Reference
Where the press-gang used the hanger or the cudgel, the crimp employed dollars. From Wordnik.com. [The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore] Reference
When September 11 put a crimp on international travel, he came up with a new line. From Wordnik.com. [Fun And Fidel] Reference
And there is crimp and quadrille for the asking, and the new game that is just come up. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty] Reference
Two breaks, and three months in restriction in training, can put a crimp in your style. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 11, 2006] Reference
And it's putting a crimp in the studying as students slow down to check out the hot rides. From Wordnik.com. [Hot Wheels] Reference
The won is expected to strengthen this year against the dollar, which could crimp margins. From Wordnik.com. [All-Wheel Drive for Hyundai] Reference
That has put a crimp in that time-honored university-revenue raiser — the parking ticket. From Wordnik.com. [Bummed at the Pump] Reference
John Chambers warned of "unusual uncertainty" in the global economy that c ould crimp sales. From Wordnik.com. [Intel Is Less Chipper About Demand] Reference
Folks had no jobs, which put a big crimp in plans the Dogs had to try and reopen the markets. From Wordnik.com. [The '08 Campaign And the Crash] Reference
But it added that job uncertainty and lower household wealth are continuing to crimp spending. From Wordnik.com. [Centro Outlook Remains Dim Despite Narrower Loss] Reference
The findings rebut bank complaints that such requirements would crimp lending to the real economy. From Wordnik.com. [Basel Says Bank Rules Won't Hit Global Growth] Reference
It is agreed that Beelzebub shall repair as a crimp to a tavern, and lie in wait for this new game. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862] Reference
"She'd put a crimp in anything," declared Bobby Hargrew, as the Hill girls went home that afternoon. From Wordnik.com. [The Girls of Central High Aiding the Red Cross Or Amateur Theatricals for a Worthy Cause] Reference
India's politics may be in turmoil, but so far the chaos hasn't put a crimp in the country's economy. From Wordnik.com. [Clear Skies Ahead?] Reference
We're cleared, and we'll get to sea as soon as the bloody crimp gets the bleeding windjammers aboard. From Wordnik.com. [Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate"] Reference
In whatever waters a British man-o'-war cast anchor, there the crimp appeared, plying his crafty trade. From Wordnik.com. [The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore] Reference
But you were very glad for Captain Rogers to take you out of the clutches of that crimp at Buenos Ayres. From Wordnik.com. [Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers] Reference
Although it would crimp his own foundation work, Bill Clinton desperately wants his wife to be president. From Wordnik.com. [How Tomorrow Became Yesterday] Reference
One lingering question is the extent to which the market downturn will crimp Chinese household consumption. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Leap Downward] Reference
QUESTION: How will the fire put a crimp in or change your plans to begin getting going once you're in office?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 29, 2003] Reference
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